Whoever lets only the dear God reign
Cantata 93
BWV 93
Event: 5th Sunday after Trinity
Readings: Epistle: 1 Peter 3: 8-15; Gospel: Luke 5: 1-11
Text: Georg Neumark (Mvts. 1, 4, 7); Anon (Mvts. 2, 3, 5, 6)
Chorale Text: Wer nur den lieben Gott läßt walten
1st Performance: July 9, 1724, Leipzig
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Performance by Soprano: Joanne Lunn; Counter-tenor: William Towers; Tenor: Kobie van Rensburg; Bass: Peter Harvey; Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists; John Eliot Gardiner conducting. Live recordings from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, at Blasiuskirche, Mühlhausen, Germany.
Performance of Soprano: Agnès Mellon; Alto: Charles Brett; Tenor: Howard Crook; Bass: Peter Kooy; Chorus & Orchestra of Collegium Vocale Gent; Philippe Herreweghe conducting. Recorded at Minderbroederskerk, Ghent, Belgium.
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Performance of Soprano: Hana Blažíková; Counter-tenor: Damien Guillon; Tenor: Hans Jörg Mammel; Bass: Peter Kooy; Collegium Vocale Gent; Philippe Herreweghe conducting. Second half of a concert recorded at l'Abbaye aux Dames in Saintes, France.
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Soprano: Marjon Strijk; Alto: Sytse Buwalda; Tenor: Knut Schoch; Bass: Bas Ramselaar;
Holland Boys Choir /Netherlands Bach Collegium;
Pieter Jan Leusink conducting. Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, Holland.
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